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Augustine — City of God & Christian Doctrine • SECTION 393
… And what else have many good and faithful men among our brethren done? Do we not see with what a quantity of gold and silver and garments Cyprian, that most persuasive teacher and most blessed …
1,236 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 366
… 263, note 5, Edin. [7777] [This statement may only denote a withdrawal from the communion of the Bishop of Rome, like that of Cyprian afterwards. That prelate had stultified himself and broken faith with Tertullian …
1,222 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 209
… 12. [2475] [Compare Cyprian, in all this, with his less reasonable "master" Tertullian.] [2476] Apud inferos. See Ps. vi. 5. [2477] Prov. xviii. 19 (old version). [2478] Gal. vi. 1, 2. [2479] 1 Cor. x …
1,257 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 27
… Justin Martyr, Origen, and Cyprian) in identifying the one that appeared to Joshua with him that had appeared to Moses, on the ground that the same words were used in both cases (cf. especially Justin …
1,249 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 472
… is the general name for the creed in the ancient church, met with from the days of Cyprian (who uses it more than once, e.g., Ep. lxix.) onwards. In the account which Cassian gives …
1,293 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 142
… antiquity. cf. Justin Martyr, Apol. i. 85; Tertull., De Orat. xix. and Ad Ux. ii. 5; S. Cyprian, De Lapsis cxxxii.; Jerome, Ep. cxxv. Abuses of the practice soon led to prohibition. So an Armenian …
1,308 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 55
… 6, 67, 68. [1180] Cyprian, Letter to Fortunatus, xiii. 11. [1181] Virg. E. viii. 75. [1182] Virg. A. v. 217. [1183] Tert. de Exh. Cast. I. [1184] Matt. vi. 24. [1185] Gal. v. 17. [1186 …
1,304 wordsAugustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 477
… Certainly the blessed Cyprian, in the Lord's Prayer, as I have already shown, so explained our petitions as to say that in its very first petition we were asking for perseverance, asserting that we …
1,314 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 168
… the letter of Firmilianus to Cyprian. (Ep. Cyp. 75.) [2511] This is one of the earliest references to the preservation of relics. So late as the case of St. Fructuosus (Acta SS. Fructuosi, etc.), who …
1,331 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 181
… Abundant Thanks, that You Threw Light into the Gloom of Their Prison by Your Letters." [2245] 1. Cyprian to Moyses and Maximus, the presbyters and the other confessors, his brethren, greeting. Celerinus, a companion both …
1,335 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 153
… Jerome here borrows a phrase from Cyprian, de Op. et El. xv. [3631] Luke ii. 36, 37. [3632] Acts xxi. 9. [3633] Esther xiv. 16. [3634] A virgin 13 years old beheaded at Rome under …
1,326 wordsAugustine — City of God & Christian Doctrine • SECTION 55
… 20), Cyprian (De Idol. vanit.), and Augustin (infra, c. 23) to be the goddess of the cloaca, or sewage of Rome. Others, however, suppose it to be equivalent to Cluacina, a title given to Venus …
1,349 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 106
… Jew (as we learn from the epistle of Celsus, De Judaica Incredulitate, printed with the works of Cyprian, in Hartel's edition, III. p. 119-132) would lead us to expect an early date for …
1,361 wordsAugustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 384
… But now also to the most glorious martyr Cyprian, let me add, for the sake of more amply confuting these men, the most blessed Ambrose; because even Pelagius praised him so much as to say …
1,387 wordsAugustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 371
… In conclusion, he brings forward the testimonies of Cyprian and Ambrose on behalf of the Catholic faith, some concerning original sin, others about the assistance of grace, and the last concerning the imperfection of present …
1,406 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 194
… These Letters Were Written During His Retreat, is Sufficiently Indicated by the Circumstances of the Context. 1. Cyprian to the presbyters and deacons, and to the whole people, his brethren in the Lord, greeting. The …
1,418 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 207
… For you ought to know, as the blessed Cyprian says, that it is not the suffering that makes the martyr, but the cause for which he suffers. This being so, it is exceedingly incongruous for …
1,439 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 55
… 30.) The simplicity with which our author gives a note of the Catholic Church, in accordance with African canons and the teaching of Cyprian, is very noteworthy. It never occurred to him that communion with …
1,418 wordsChrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 134
… the Com. on Lament. doubtful, and the manner of invocation looks as if of later date. St. Cyprian, Ep. 57, ad Cornel. fin. desires that whoever dies first may pray for the other; and de …
1,418 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 10
… also Cyprian de unit. eccl. chapt. iv. [69] S. Matt. xvi. 18. [70] Eph. iv. 3. [71] Phil. ii. 21. [72] Cui cum præ (Quesnel conj. pro) cæteris solvendi et ligandi tradita sit potestas, pascendarum …
1,429 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 33
… There are grave difficulties in reconciling some of Cyprian's statements concerning his opponents with one another and with probability, but he has not ventured upon any general extenuation of the vice. [422] Tr. in …
1,432 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 19
… it would be, as the Roman Presbyters wrote to Cyprian, and as he himself wrote to his own church, a "mere covering over of the wound" (Epist. 30, 3), an "injury" rather than "a kindness …
1,464 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 259
… But the see of Arles must have existed before the date assigned, since it appears from Cyprian (Ep. VI. 7), that in 254 Marcian had long been its bishop. And generally, the well-known differences …
1,477 wordsAugustine — Sermon on the Mount & Gospel Harmony • SECTION 28
… Different views are held concerning its liturgical use, which can be traced back to Cyprian and Tertullian, and now farther still, to the Teaching of the Apostles, which, after giving the prayer, says, "Thrice a …
1,465 wordsFathers of the Second Century • SECTION 111
… Whence Cyprian calls them literæclericæ." Antiquities, book iii. cap. ii. 3.] [854] Eusebius, Hist. Eccl., vi. 13; Phot. Bibl., 111. [855] Hist. Eccl., vi. 6. [856] [I am glad that our learned translator makes nothing …
1,457 wordsAugustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 454
… Moreover, that in the Lord's prayer scarcely anything is asked for but perseverance, according to the exposition of the martyr Cyprian, by which exposition the enemies to this grace were convicted before they were …
1,503 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 90
… So Cyprian, Ep. 2. The law terms gave way also to the great festivals of the Church. Theodosius forbade any process to go out from fifteen days before Easter till the Sunday after. For the …
1,518 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 56
… say in the prayers, I offer to thee a sacrifice, O Peter, or O Paul, or O Cyprian? For it is to God that sacrifices are offered at their tombs,--the God who made them …
1,498 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 20
… keep the Holy Sacrament in her house that she might receive every morning before other food. St. Cyprian also gives a most interesting example of reservation. In his treatise "On the Lapsed" written in a …
1,550 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 87
… supr. §6. [551] Cyprian. de Unit. Eccl. 4. [552] prothesmia [553] a.d. 340. [554] The Persian war. Hist. Arian. §11. [555] Infr. §83 fin. [556] Infr. §80. [557] §64. [558] §74. [559] Supr. §6 …
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